25 January 2012
11 October 2010
Flash technology is everywhere; from mobile phones to
cameras to a multitude of consumer items, and for good
reason. ItÂ’s fast, compact, draws little power, and unlike its RAM based cousins, is persistent without requiring battery support.
So why has it taken a little while longer to be
adopted in the enterprise storage space?
11 October 2010
In this issue, I thought I would focus on the top four
technology areas that are key to SNIA Europe today - Cloud Storage, Solid State Storage, Network Convergence and Data Deduplication.
Because SNIA Europe is dedicated to educating
the market on the evolution and application of storage
infrastructure solutions for the data centre, I wanted to share with you our positioning, thoughts and recent education activities associated with these technologies.
21 September 2009
Solid state storage (SSS) is a data storage technology made from Flash memory chips instead of spinning metal platters or streaming tape. There's much debate about how fast and to what extent SSS will be adopted into the broad range of commercial applications.
8 September 2009
Digital storage is a key enabling technology for the media and entertainment industry. This industry has a use for almost every known digital storage technology for the various aspects of content capture, editing, distribution and archiving. Ever higher resolution content, larger libraries of content and new delivery technologies continually increasing the quantity and variety of digital storage used in this industry.
19 May 2009
Simply stated, solid state storage (SSS) is a data storage technology made from silicon chips instead of spinning metal platters or streaming tape.This technology, though available for decades, is finding new ways of providing cost effective solutions in a wide range of commercial and governmental information systems often referred to collectively as enterprise applications.
18 May 2009
If the enthusiasm of the storage community is any indicator, it seems they are here to stay this time.Those who are deciding whether or not to buy should be familiar with these ten essential facts about SSDs.